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Latest revision as of 16:58, 3 September 2019

H.M.S. Sandfly (1887)
Builder: Devonport[1]
Laid down: 19 Apr, 1886[2]
Launched: 20 Sep, 1887[3]
Completed: Jul, 1888[4]
Commissioned: 24 June, 1890[5]
Sold: 1905[6]

H.M.S. Sandfly was one of three Grasshopper Class torpedo gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 24 June, 1890.[7]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 251.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 88.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 251.
  8. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
  9. ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 251.
  11. ↑ Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 41.
  12. ↑ Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 41.

Bibliography


Grasshopper Class Torpedo Gunboat
  Grasshopper Sandfly Spider  
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